Research on the comparative safety of different birth settings tends to exclude «high - risk» pregnancy; conventional wisdom states that women with «high - risk» pregnancies should plan a hospital birth because they are at higher risk of negative pregnancy outcomes. (bmcpregnancychildbirth.biomedcentral.com)
The final part of my birth team was a doula, who was instrumental in helping me determine and clarify what was most important to me for my ideal birth, and helped me develop a plan for different birth settings. (breastfeedingtoday-llli.org)
examines the latest evidence on risks and rewards of different birth settings. (lightfootsteps.com)